Perceptions of dream‐disclosure: An exploratory study

Communication Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 135-148

  Ijams, Karen ^a   Miller, Larry D ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77949566105     PISSN: 10510974     EISSN: 17451035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10510970009388514     Document Type: Article

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